MTH 24100 Statistics for Natural Science

(GE-Math) Topics covered in this course include counting rules and probability, normal and binomial distributions, Chi-square, t-tests and F-tests, ANOVA, linear regression, precision, accuracy, absolute and relative error, random error, means, medians, standard deviation (population and sample), standard error of the mean, variance, relative standard deviation, coefficient of variation, confidence levels and intervals, Q-tests, and definitions and sources of error (methodological, sampling, procedural and instrument). This course may be selected to fulfill a portion of the GE-Math requirement for business students and must be completed with a grade of C or better; any student majoring in a business discipline who does not earn a grade of C or better will be required to repeat the course and earn a minimum grade of C in order to continue in the business degree program.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

C or better in MTH 15100 or passing the placement test.

Offered

Fall and Spring semesters.